Children and Gardens

Children and Gardens

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Book Description
Reminiscences of Gertrude Jekyll's childhood and early interest in plants. First published 1908, and written in a simple style for the young, it describes seeds, germination, flowers, fruits and gardens. Although she had no children of her own, she was very fond of them and took many fine photographs of children, particularly the younger members of her own family. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

About the Author
Garden legend Gertrude Jekyll (1843-1932) became a horticulturalist and garden designer, after building a considerable reputation as an artist and craftswoman. She is well known for her association with the English architect, Sir Edwin Lutyens with whom she collaborated on gardens for many of his houses. --This text refers to the Paperback edition.

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Book Contents:

1. Color Dictionary of Flowers and Plants for Home and Garden
2. Colour Your Garden: A Portfolio of Inventive Planting Schemes
3. Cougar Annie's Garden
4. Creating Small Gardens
5. Critical Essays on Jane Austen (Critical Essays on British Literature)
6. Diachronicles : Pages Paysages 8 (Pages Paysages)
7. Ecological Landscape Design and Planning; The Mediterranean Context
8. Economic Botany: Plants in Our World
9. English country gardens
10. Essential Plants for the Garden

Book Contents

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